Mary Brehm and Judith Brehm

Recorded August 14, 2023 Archived August 14, 2023 37:30 minutes
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Id: mby022986

Description

Mary Brehm (57) interviews her mother Judith Brehm (91) about her career, her friends, and her late husband.

Subject Log / Time Code

Mary Brehm (M) shares that she and Judy Brehm (J) lost their father/husband about six months ago.
J shares a card about her husband Phil that a friend of his wrote.
J says she was a teacher and taught for nearly twenty years before retiring.
M says as she approaches the age of sixty, she is reflecting on her journey as a parent.
J reflects on her parents' parenting styles. She talks about what it was like living in Minneapolis. She says she had a very happy childhood.
J recalls some shenanigans she got into in high school and says she is still friends with some of these women.
J describes how she met Phil. M and J discuss how Phil and J would go fishing together.
J says her first job out of college was teaching at the Victor Berger School.
M says she ended up being a teacher following in her mother's footsteps.
M and J reflect on their experiences in a sorority.
J speaks about her mother's family.
"I thought he was wonderful until the day he died. I still miss him so much," J says about her late husband.
J says more on her and Phil's life.

Participants

  • Mary Brehm
  • Judith Brehm

Recording Locations

Aging & Disability Resource Center of Brown County